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Rated: E · Poetry · Nature · #1274557
Parents should build the home and nurture the children, but not hold on to them.
THE NEST: a haiku



Nest built twig by twig.
Fledglings hatch and fly away;
The nest abandoned.




• Awarded first place in the Weekly Poet's Challenge, "Invalid ItemOpen in new Window., Week one, June 2007



M C Gupta
10 June 2007
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